Avalanche vs Oilers Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 12 April 2023
Apr 10, 2023, 4:46PM
The Colorado Avalanche play the Edmonton Oilers in NHL action at Ball Arena on Wednesday, beginning at 11:30am AEST.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Avalanche vs Oilers, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who will win? Avalanche vs Oilers
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's Colorado-Edmonton NHL game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Avalanche a 51% chance of defeating the Oilers at Ball Arena.
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Colorado vs Edmonton Current Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at Ball Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Avalanche $1.95, Oilers $1.91
- Line: Avalanche +1.5 ($1.40), Oilers -1.5 ($3.10)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.77, Under $2.15
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Avalanche to win at $1.95. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Oilers to win at $1.91.
The Avalanche are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Oilers, with odds of $1.40 currently available at bet365.
For the favourite Oilers (-1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $3.10.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.77, while bet365 currently has odds for the Under at $2.15.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Avalanche (+1.5) have a 71% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 52% chance of going Over.
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Avalanche vs Oilers NHL Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Colorado at $1.95 with PointsBet (51% probability)
- Line: Avalanche +1.5 at $1.40 with bet365 (71% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.15 with bet365 (1.4% edge)
Stats Insider's Avalanche vs Oilers predictions are based on complex simulations and gambling intelligence to give you the best possible advice 24/7.
Despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 6.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($2.15) that are available from bet365.
Avalanche vs Oilers Prediction
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Avalanche vs Oilers Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Avalanche vs Oilers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl is the most likely player to score the first goal in Avalanche vs Oilers.
Draisaitl has a 9.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Ball Arena, while the Oilers star has a 46.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 9.2% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 8.3% probability
- J.T. Compher: 5.2% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 4.3% probability
- Evan Rodrigues: 3.8% probability
Oilers First Goal Scorer Tips
- Leon Draisaitl: 9.4% probability
- Connor McDavid: 8.3% probability
- Zach Hyman: 5.1% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 4.4% probability
- Evander Kane: 3.2% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 45.9% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 43.4% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 27.9% probability
- J.T. Compher: 27.2% probability
- Evan Rodrigues: 19.8% probability
Oilers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Leon Draisaitl: 46.3% probability
- Connor McDavid: 44.0% probability
- Zach Hyman: 29.0% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 27.0% probability
- Kailer Yamamoto: 19.0% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the Colorado vs Edmonton match-up at Ball Arena.
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Avalanche vs Oilers NHL 2023
The game between the Avalanche and Oilers at Ball Arena is scheduled to start at 11:30am AEST on Wednesday.
- Game: Colorado Avalanche vs Edmonton Oilers
- Date: Wednesday 12 April 2023
- Time: 11:30am AEST
- Venue: Ball Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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